ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION – Set 8
Directions: In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable “one Word” for the given expressions.
- A person obsessed with exclusive one idea or subject
(1) Crazy
(2) Kleptomaniac
(3) Monomaniac
(4) Nymphomaniac
Ans:- (3) Monomaniac
- A child of unusual or remarkable talent
(1) Scholar
(2) Diligent
(3) Freak
(4) Prodigy
Ans:- (4) Prodigy
- A disease which ends in death
(1) Contagious
(2) Lethal
(3) Fatal
(4) Deadly
Ans:- (3) Fatal
- A person who kills somebody especially for political reasons
(1) Criminal
(2) Murderer
(3) Assassin
(4) Hangman
Ans:- (3) Assassin
- One who loves mankind
(1) Anthropologist
(2) Philanthropist
(3) Seismologist
(4) Optometrist
Ans:- (2) Philanthropist
- A small piece of potato
(1) Chunk
(2) Chip
(3) Scrap
(4) Bit
Ans:- (2) Chip
- A child who stays away from school without any good reason
(1) Vagabond
(2) Delinquent
(3) Schizophrenic
(4) Truant
Ans:- (4) Truant
- A common place remark
(1) Dialogue
(2) Platitude
(3) Epigram
(4) Statements
Ans:- (2) Platitude
- Line at which the earth or sea and sky seem to meet
(1) Horizon
(2) Zenith
(3) Fringe
(4) Plinth
Ans:- (1) Horizon
- A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others
(1) Democrat
(2) Bureaucrat
(3) Autocrat
(4) Fanatic
Ans:- (3) Autocrat
